Genome-Wide Linkage Scan Identifies Two Novel Genetic Loci for Coronary Artery Disease: In GeneQuest Families

• Hanxiang Gao ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hanxiang Gao, Lin Li, Shaoqi Rao

  Affiliations Heart Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, P. R. China, Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Molecular Cardiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America

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• Lin Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hanxiang Gao, Lin Li, Shaoqi Rao

  Affiliation Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Molecular Cardiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America

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• Shaoqi Rao ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hanxiang Gao, Lin Li, Shaoqi Rao

  Affiliations Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Molecular Cardiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America, Institute of Medical Systems Biology and School of Public Health, Guangdong Medical College, Dongguan, Guangdong, 523808, P. R. China

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• Gongqing Shen,

  Affiliation Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Molecular Cardiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America

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• Quansheng Xi,

  Affiliation Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Molecular Cardiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America

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• Shenghan Chen,

  Affiliation Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Molecular Cardiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America

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• Zheng Zhang,

  Affiliation Heart Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, P. R. China

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• Kai Wang,

  Affiliation Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America

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• Stephen G. Ellis,

  Affiliation Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America

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• Qiuyun Chen,

  Affiliation Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Molecular Cardiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America

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• Eric J. Topol ,

  * E-mail: etopol@scripps.edu (EJT); wangq2@ccf.org (QKW)

  Affiliation Scripps Translational Science Institute, Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, 92037, United States of America

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• Qing K. Wang

  * E-mail: etopol@scripps.edu (EJT); wangq2@ccf.org (QKW)

  Affiliations Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Molecular Cardiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America, Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America, Center for Sleep Medicine, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States of America, Key Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics of the Ministry of Education, College of Life Science and Technology and Center for Human Genome Research, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China

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